കോബ്രാഹില്‍സിലെ നിധി 24

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tImUn¨p.
“”””FÃm^pw F_§v,”
hSogv b_ªp.
“”””CWn WX¡\w. CSm, CSv kjn]m\kÀ tbm]Sv!”
fqk^pw NmXnWpÅnt`¡v kn^Â Iq*n.
lnO^§Ä tIÀ¶v bn\ªv Sp^¦¯n³s_ BNrSn]n H^p Nm«pbmS Nm\s¸«p.
“”””Cul^m!”
Unky S`]n ssNsk¨p.
“”””ko^Imfp*³s_ f`]nt`t¡m?”
Nq«pNm^pw e]s¸«v b^hv¸^w tWm¡n.
tPm{S kÀ¤ knlzmhfWph^n¨v f{´kmUnNapsX ssUkw ko^Imfp*Wm\v B f`]psX AVnb³.
AknsX AWkVn Ppimt£{S§ap*v.
Hmt^m t£{S¯n³s_]pw fVyemP¯v bt^S^m] tPm{S^mKm¡·m^psX l^o^§Ä “”f½n””Nam]n hq£n¡p¶p.
knlzmhnNapw bp^mkhvSplmhv{SÚ³fm^pw PtkgN^pw knUymÀTnNapw AknsX Øn^fm]n hµÀln¡m_p*v.
AkÀ Wn¶n^p¶ Nm«pbmS]n Wn¶v- GNtUlw fq¶v- Nnt`mfoäs_¦n`pw fpNant`¡v WX¡\w; f`fpNans` Ppimt£{S§Ä¡^nNns`¯m³.
kW¯nWp WXpkn`qsX]pÅ Sp^¦¯n³s_ BNrSn]n`pÅ Nm«pbmS]n`qsX ^*p f\n¡qÀ SpXÀ¨]m]n WX¡\w.
Nm«pbmS]v¡n^pklfpÅ f^§apsX lnO^§Ä S½n bn\ªv kaªpWn¶n^p¶p.
“”hmÀ,””
tZmÀ Sp_¶v- bp_¯n_§ns¡m*v `¯ocv ^mip`nsW knan¨p.
“”Np_ªSv H¶v- ^*v f\n¡qs_¦n`pw WX¡\w…ASpw NmXnWpWXp¡v …C§Ws¯ kjos¡msX…Np¯v N]äfm\v. WÃ fªpw Nmäpw D*v. WX¸v hm_nWv H^p {blvWfmt]¡pw,””
“”sWkÀ!””
^mip b_ªp.
“”MmWpfp*v A§v ks^,””
“”MmtWSm]m`pw k^p¶p*v,””
Akt^msXm¸w bp_¯n_§ns¡m*v Unky b_ªp.
“”infm`]¯nt`¡v Bs\¦n¡qXn,””
FÃmk^pw Ko¸n Wn¶pfn_§n.
tXmfn bmSt]m^¯v Ko¸v HSp¡n]n«p.
‘M§apfp*v, `¯ocv UmUm,””
t_mhv–`nWpw {bn]¦]pw sg_nWpw H^pfn¨v b_ªp.
“”B f` sW_¨pw t{bS§am,””
^mtKgv Akt^mXv b_ªp.
“”Bt\m?””
sg_n³ b_ªp.
‘F¶m SoÀ¨]m]pw D*v,””
“”sU³ Nyp¡v-“”
`¯ocn³s_ hz^w AkÀ tN«p.
“”CWn H^p Wnfngw tbm`pw bmjm¡mWnÃ! Ntfm¬-“”
AkÀ Nm«pbmS]v¡pÅns`¡v {btkln¨p.
“”tXmÀ¨v Wn`¯v fm{Sw AXn¡pN,””
`¯ocv WnÀt±ln¨p.
“”f`fpNans`t¡m kl§ant`t¡m AXn¡^pSv,””
Wm`©mapNÄ¡v H^pfn¨v Wo§mWpÅ koSn B Nm«pbmS]v¡p*m]n^p¶p.
CXSqÀ¶v kaÀ¶ B NmXnWXn]nÂ, B Nm«pbmS]v¡v fpNan C^pklkpw Wn¶ f^§apsX lnO^§sa H^p Sp^¦¯n³s_ BNrSn]n Wn`WnÀ¯n]n^p¶p.
“”ko^Imfp*sâ f` Wn_s] ln`mPpiNapw Ppimt£{S§`pfm\v,””
BdnUv N¼nNp«³.sWäv